Tom Courtney, Auden Boysen and Derek Johnson
(Original Caption) 11/26/1956-Melbourne, Australia- Tom Courtney (R) of Livingston, New Jersey is congratulated by runners-up, after Courtney came from behind to win the 800-meter race in the Olympic record time of 1:47.7. Congratulating him are Auden Boysen (L) of Norway, who finished third, and Britain's Derek Johnson (C), who finished second. Americans also took fourth and sixth places in the race.

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